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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

HP ENVY 4520 Thermal inkjet A4 vs HP LaserJet Pro M426fdn Laser A4

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  • 65specifications compared
  • 47differ
  • 18identical
  • 52known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • Thermal inkjet
    • Laser
  • Printing
    • Colour printing
    • Mono printing
  • Maximum resolution
    • 4800 x 1200 DPI
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 9.5 ppm
    • 38 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 18 s
    • 5.4 s
  • Copying
    • Colour copying
    • Mono copying
  • Maximum copy resolution
    • 600 x 300 DPI
    • 600 x 600 DPI
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • 7.5 cpm
    • 38 cpm

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117 specifications
A

HP

ENVY 4520 Thermal inkjet A4

Model 4520

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B

HP

LaserJet Pro M426fdn Laser A4

Model M426fdn

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Printing5 differ
Print technologyDiffersThermal inkjetLaser
PrintingDiffersColour printingMono printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeAutoAuto
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs9.5 ppm38 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs18 s5.4 s
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one6.8 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one20 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one16 ppm
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one20 s
Print margins (top, bottom, right, left)Known for one3 mm
Copying4 differ
CopyingDiffersColour copyingMono copying
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers600 x 300 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs7.5 cpm38 cpm
Maximum number of copiesDiffers50 copies99 copies
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one4 cpm
Scanning6 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolution1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan areaDiffers216 x 297 mm216 x 356 mm
Scanner typeDiffersFlatbed scannerFlatbed & ADF scanner
Scan toDiffersE-mail, FileCloud, USB, E-mail
Scan speed (black)Differs8 ppm26 ppm
Scan speed (colour)Differs4 ppm21 ppm
Image formats supportedBMP, JPG, PNG, TIFBMP, JPG, PNG, TIF
Document formats supportedPDFPDF
Input colour depth24 bit24 bit
Greyscale levels256256
TWAIN versionDiffers2.11.9
Scan technologyKnown for oneCIS
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersNoMono faxing
Fax transmission speedKnown for one3 sec/page
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Auto-redialingKnown for oneYes
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one120
Fax forwardingKnown for oneYes
Auto reductionKnown for oneYes
Fax broadcastingKnown for one119 locations
Fax delayed sendingKnown for oneYes
Features5 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers1000 pages per month80000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers100 - 400 pages per month750 - 4000 pages per month
Digital senderYesYes
Number of print cartridgesDiffers21
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack
Page description languagesDiffersPCL 3PCL 5, PDF 1.7, URF, PCL 6, PostScript 3
HP segmentKnown for oneSmall medium business
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for oneNo
Input & output capacity5 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers12
Total input capacityDiffers100 sheets350 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers25 sheets150 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one100 sheets
Paper input typePaper trayPaper tray
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Maximum number of input traysDiffers13
Maximum input capacityDiffers100 sheets900 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one25 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersPhoto paper, Plain paperEnvelopes, Transparencies, Bond paper, Heavy paper, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Labels
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A5, A6, A4
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneExecutive
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneB5, C6, DL
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 2.0, Wireless LANEthernet, USB 2.0
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one2
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
Network3 differ
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,1000,100 Mbit/s
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, HP ePrint, Mopria Print ServiceApple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, HP ePrint, Mopria Print Service
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers64 MB256 MB
Card reader integratedNoNo
Processor frequencyDiffers360 MHz1200 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one64 MB
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Design4 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Built-in displayYesYes
Display diagonalDiffers5.59 cm (2.2")7.62 cm (3")
TouchscreenKnown for oneYes
Control typeKnown for oneTouch
Colour displayDiffersNoYes
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
Power4 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs15 W583 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one9.1 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs0.55 W2.7 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.13 W0.1 W
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V110 - 240 V
Power consumption (printing)Known for one15 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one3.05 W
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP ePrintKnown for oneYes
HP Web JetadminKnown for oneYes
HP Auto-On/Auto-OffKnown for oneYes
HP Management toolsKnown for oneHP Proxy Agent, HP Imaging, HP Utility, HP Device Toolbox
HP Software providedKnown for oneHP Software Installer/Uninstaller, HP Device Experience, HP Update, HP Printer Status and Alerts, HP Product Improvement Study, HP Scan App
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersENERGY STAREPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Sustainable technologies and materialsKnown for oneMercury free
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers445 mm420 mm
DepthDiffers367 mm390 mm
HeightDiffers128 mm323 mm
WeightDiffers5.41 kg12.9 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one497 mm
Package depthKnown for one398 mm
Package heightKnown for one490 mm
Package weightKnown for one15.5 kg
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-30 - 60 °C

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